Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1887-03-03
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

In the case of Quinn, McKenna, and
other leaders Of the 'Longshoremen's Associa-
ton at New York, held at the suit of the Cd
Dominion Company for $4,000 each, arising
out Of the recent strike and boycott, Judge
Brown, in Che United States Circuit Court de-
cided that the company had cause for action
and refused TO discharge the defendants.
Newton Watts, charged with the
murder of Express Messenger Nichols, was
examined at Morris, ILL.,, and held to the Grand
Jury, the defense Offering no testimony.
Voice and O'Neil, the East St Louis
policemen, have been indicted at Belleville,
Ill, for the murder of ex- Mayor Bowman, OF
East st Louis
Col. Robertson was refused admit
tanee to the Indiana Senate Chamber, when
he presented himself at the door on tho 18th
ult Counsel for Green Smith filed petition
for the rehearing Of the injunction case.
resolution was alopedto investigate the con-
duct OF Senator johnson, charged with stu :
ing Senator Mcdonald during the melee Of the
previous day. Senator Mcdonald made
speech, in which, referring to tho
trouble between him and Senator john
son, he said that nobody would have
made such an assault except "a cow
ard and fool" He declared that he was per-
sonally responsible for what he said, either
inside or outside the Senate. The Republican
members of the Senate were present during
the session, but refused to vote on any ques-
ton presented by Smith as presiding officer.
A resolution was introduced by Democratic
member proposing TO submit the lieutenant
governorship contest to the Supreme
| Court judges as q board OF arbi-
traitors, ami to abide by their opinion as
| citizens, instead Of as judges, as to who
should preside over the Senate. The resolu-
ton was adopted by the Democrats, the Re-
publicans refusing to vote on the proposition
Ex-President Andrew ID. White, OF
Cornell University, telegraphed President
Cleveland declining to allow the use Of his
| name in connection with the formation OF the
commission under the interstate commerce act
A favorable report on bill estab-
fishing railway commission has been made
to the Nebraska House.
A meeting held in Chicago by the
general managers Of the Western railways re-
suited In the passage OF resolution that the
tariffs DO corrected and the methods of doing
business be revised to conform to the require
ments of the interstate commerce law
Mrs. Logan has made known to the
Chicago Monument Committee her desire that
the remains of the Senator be placed in the
center of the circular plat in Jackson Park,
comprising forty acres and that her body be
ultimately laid to rest there.
The fair features and inanimate bust
of fiaxen- haired Nina Van Zandt says q Chi
cago telegram, again regale the crowd OF curl
osity seekers who throng Epstean's dime
museum, for Judge Garrett has dissolved the
Injunction which had laid it away in the shade
for several days.
Ira D. Sankey said at Pittsburg, the
other day, that the Rev. Mr.. Moody is to cree
building to cost $4,000 in Chicago, to b.
used as training school for Christian workers
and that the greater portion OF the money hal
been already subscribed by wealthy Chi
cagoans